Published June 20, 1988
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Journal article
An automated method for measuring wire tensions in multiwire chambers
Creators
- 1. Illinois Univ., Urbana (USA). Dept. of Physics
- 2. Illinois Univ., Urbana (USA). Nuclear Physics Lab.
- 3. Virginia Polytechnic Inst. and State Univ., Blacksburg (USA). Dept. of Physics
Description
A method is presented for measuring the tension of both signal and field wires in multiwire chambers. Without probes, electrodes magnets, or mechanical parts, this device is well suited to fully assembled chambers where direct access or view of the wires is impossible. (orig.)
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. A
- Journal Volume
- 269
- Journal Issue
- 3
- Series
- Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. A.
- Journal Page Range
- 550-553
- ISSN
- 0168-9002
- CODEN
- NIMAE
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Netherlands
- Country of Input or Organization
- Netherlands
- INIS RN
- 19084816
- Subject category
- S46: INSTRUMENTATION RELATED TO NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY;
- Descriptors DEI
- AUTOMATION; CAPACITANCE; LOGIC CIRCUITS; MEASURING METHODS; MULTIWIRE PROPORTIONAL CHAMBER; REMOTE CONTROL; RESPONSE FUNCTIONS; STRESSES; WIRES
- Descriptors DEC
- CONTROL; ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES; ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS; FUNCTIONS; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; PROPORTIONAL COUNTERS; RADIATION DETECTORS
Optional Information
- Contract/Grant/Project number
- Grant PHY-86-10493; PHY-85-20738